baseman
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2.8
- noun
- /ˈbeɪsˌmæn/
- US
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jugador de base
- Cano, a second baseman who hits like he does, is such a rare commodity.
- first baseman
- second baseman
Guys, He's a second baseman, and he's doing well.
- Guys, He's a second baseman, and he's doing well.
- And, you know, to cap that story off, what ended up happening was I was the starting third baseman.
- Melissa Teixeira, good first baseman, great first baseman.
- And it was a photo of Pete Rose who didn't play second base, standing near second base with a first baseman's glove.
Examples
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Oh, well... I guess you... in high school, you were a pretty good first baseman.
Fiction book (2001) -
Whoa, right to the third baseman!
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And he was the second baseman and and I just remember having an amazing time working with all the.
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There goes the second baseman, heading to third.
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Do you think it's important for a first baseman to be left-handed?
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The third hit a pop fly that was caught by the Red Sox's second baseman.
Fiction book (1997) -
Robinson Cano, the Yankees' star second baseman, maintained Sunday night that he still felt good at the plate.
Blog text (8) -
Colton Wong, second baseman, Saint Louis Cardinals.
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Ryne Sandberg's a hell of a second baseman, isn't he?
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The second baseman made a fantastic play to throw out the runner at first base.
Synonyms
72
1.4
A person who plays baseball for a team or as a job
12
2.8
A player who defends the area near the bases in baseball or softball
Compounds
19
3.1
A baseball player who stands near third base and catches and throws balls hit there
16
4.4
A player who stands near second base and catches or throws the ball to get runners out
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
The word baseman comes from two simple words, base and man. In baseball a base is the place players run to and man means 'person', so a baseman is the player who stands by a base to defend it.